Global Patent Index - EP 1731374 B1

EP 1731374 B1 20151111 - Off-road vehicle bumper with "upper support structure" for pedestrian protection

Title (en)

Off-road vehicle bumper with "upper support structure" for pedestrian protection

Title (de)

Fussgängerschutz bei geländegängigen Fahrzeugen durch Upper Support Structure

Title (fr)

Véhicule tout-terrain avec élément de pare-choc de type "upper support structure" destiné a protéger les piétons

Publication

EP 1731374 B1 20151111 (DE)

Application

EP 06011719 A 20060607

Priority

DE 102005026868 A 20050610

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1731374A2] The section has a bumper cross beam (5), where an automotive body shell (7) is deformable with respect to the bumper cross beam. The automotive body shell has high deformable resistance, in an upper area that lies above the bumper cross beam, than that in lower area which lies at a height of the bumper cross beam. The automotive body shell is filled in the upper area with polypropylene foam. An independent claim is also included for a vehicle e.g. all-terrain vehicle, with a front section.

IPC 8 full level

B60R 19/18 (2006.01); B60R 19/12 (2006.01); B60R 21/34 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B60R 19/18 (2013.01); B60R 21/34 (2013.01); B60R 2019/1873 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1731374 A2 20061213; EP 1731374 A3 20080709; EP 1731374 B1 20151111; DE 102005026868 A1 20061214

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06011719 A 20060607; DE 102005026868 A 20050610